Potatoes — Area harvested in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)

Netherlands (Kingdom of the): Potatoes — Area harvested was 152,670 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
152,670 ha
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
21st
of 153 countries
All-time high
187,200 ha
in 1992
All-time low
124,596 ha
in 1964
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Potatoes — Area harvested in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), 1961–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

Netherlands (Kingdom of the) recorded 152,670 ha for potatoes — area harvested in 2024.

That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, potatoes — area harvested in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) peaked at 187,200 ha in 1992 and was at its lowest, 124,596 ha, in 1964.

Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 21st of 153 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Potatoes — Area harvested in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), year by year

Annual values for Potatoes — Area harvested in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 132,658 ha
1962 129,628 ha -2.3%
1963 133,912 ha +3.3%
1964 124,596 ha -7.0%
1965 124,744 ha +0.1%
1966 130,671 ha +4.8%
1967 138,178 ha +5.7%
1968 146,794 ha +6.2%
1969 145,310 ha -1.0%
1970 158,424 ha +9.0%
1971 154,077 ha -2.7%
1972 148,873 ha -3.4%
1973 156,686 ha +5.2%
1974 142,012 ha -9.4%
1975 151,161 ha +6.4%
1976 160,883 ha +6.4%
1977 170,319 ha +5.9%
1978 161,536 ha -5.2%
1979 166,178 ha +2.9%
1980 172,100 ha +3.6%
1981 164,947 ha -4.2%
1982 165,952 ha +0.6%
1983 163,333 ha -1.6%
1984 160,034 ha -2.0%
1985 168,864 ha +5.5%
1986 166,934 ha -1.1%
1987 166,615 ha -0.2%
1988 160,636 ha -3.6%
1989 165,070 ha +2.8%
1990 175,300 ha +6.2%
1991 179,700 ha +2.5%
1992 187,200 ha +4.2%
1993 175,900 ha -6.0%
1994 171,000 ha -2.8%
1995 179,000 ha +4.7%
1996 185,000 ha +3.4%
1997 179,900 ha -2.8%
1998 126,528 ha -29.7%
1999 180,000 ha +42.3%
2000 180,200 ha +0.1%
2001 163,900 ha -9.0%
2002 165,200 ha +0.8%
2003 158,644 ha -4.0%
2004 163,905 ha +3.3%
2005 156,000 ha -4.8%
2006 155,800 ha -0.1%
2007 156,900 ha +0.7%
2008 151,900 ha -3.2%
2009 154,971 ha +2.0%
2010 156,969 ha +1.3%
2011 159,233 ha +1.4%
2012 149,770 ha -5.9%
2013 155,822 ha +4.0%
2014 155,502 ha -0.2%
2015 155,661 ha +0.1%
2016 155,594 ha -0.0%
2017 160,791 ha +3.3%
2018 164,600 ha +2.4%
2019 165,730 ha +0.7%
2020 164,500 ha -0.7%
2021 159,040 ha -3.3%
2022 162,300 ha +2.0%
2023 155,340 ha -4.3%
2024 152,670 ha -1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 134,055 ha 124,596 ha 146,794 ha 9
1970s 157,015 ha 142,012 ha 170,319 ha 10
1980s 165,448 ha 160,034 ha 172,100 ha 10
1990s 173,953 ha 126,528 ha 187,200 ha 10
2000s 160,742 ha 151,900 ha 180,200 ha 10
2010s 157,967 ha 149,770 ha 165,730 ha 10
2020s 158,770 ha 152,670 ha 164,500 ha 5

Countries ranked near Netherlands (Kingdom of the)

  1. 18 Poland 196,150 ha compare
  2. 19 Czechoslovakia 161,787 ha compare
  3. 20 Canada 156,309 ha compare
  4. 22 Belarus 141,000 ha compare
  5. 23 Algeria 135,414 ha compare
  6. 24 Brazil 124,818 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is potatoes — area harvested in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
Potatoes — area harvested in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) was 152,670 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest potatoes — area harvested recorded in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
The highest recorded value was 187,200 ha in 1992.
What is the lowest potatoes — area harvested recorded in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
The lowest recorded value was 124,596 ha in 1964.
How does Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank for potatoes — area harvested?
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 21st out of 153 countries with data for 2024.
Is potatoes — area harvested rising or falling in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Netherlands (Kingdom of the) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Potatoes — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Potatoes — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
200 places, 11,254 data points, 1961–2024
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